Llewellyn, Claire

Joe describes the problems he has encountered when he has not paid attention to what other people were saying, and explains the benefits of good listening.

Suzy does not always like to help, but she comes to understand the value of lending a helping hand after her dad reminds her of times when she has needed a little help herself.

Photographs, simple text, and activities introduce the concept of sound, covering pitch and volume, how humans make sounds, and why animals make sounds.

Presents facts about the cocoa bean, including how it is grown, harvested, and marketed, and finally turned into a variety of chocolate products.

Describes various ways air is polluted and energy is wasted, and shows how to lessen air pollution on the way to school and prevent energy waste at home.

Describes how eggs are laid by chickens, ducks, or turkeys on poultry farms, processed commercially, and prepared as food.

Tells the story of milk from the time it is taken from the cow on the dairy farm through to its processing and distribution to users.

Explains what epilepsy is, what a seizure is like, what can trigger a seizure, and how epilepsy can be controlled.

Provides information about asthma, a condition that affects people's breathing, looking at who gets asthma, how it starts, what happens during an asthma attack, and its treatment.